The apparent suicide of high-profile fashion designer Kate Spade has once again brought to the forefront the topic of mental health. Tara Hamilton with Butler County Human Services is a memb... Read more
The years-long back-and-forth between the South Butler School District and its teachers regarding a contract could soon be over. A three-member arbitration panel- who listened to requests fr... Read more
‘Butler Students Are Kind’: Student Commencement Speaker Reflects On High School
It’s graduation day for Butler Area School District students. The district says there are 517 students in this year’s senior class, which by the end of the day, will have their diplomas in h... Read more
1 Hurt In Pedestrian Accident At Sheetz
A local woman is recovering after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday in Butler Township. According to Butler Township Police, 18-year-old Jenna Hildebrand of Sarver had pulled into the Sheetz... Read more
Pa. Helmet Law Was Rescinded 15 Years Ago
It’s been 15 years since motorcyclists in Pennsylvania were legally allowed to ride without a helmet and one advocacy group wants to make sure the helmet law is never reinstated. A.B.A.T.E.-... Read more
Butler High To Graduate 517
It’s graduation day for Butler Area School District students. Commencement is expected to begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday inside Art Bernardi Stadium on the Sr. High School campus. The district... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority will begin additional commuter bus service to and from Pittsburgh beginning next month. “It’s been something that other counties in the region have that we did n... Read more
Police: Butler Native Has 18 Aliases
Police are still knee-deep into their investigation of a woman from Butler who was reported missing 14 years ago, but who then resurfaced last month when she was named a suspect in the disap... Read more
Local Gas Prices Steady, National Average Drops For The First Time In Months
Gasoline prices in our area remained steady in the last week. According to AAA’s weekly fuel survey, prices in Butler for a gallon of regular, self-serve is averaging $3.14, down one cent fr... Read more
Do you have a camp up north? The state is holding a series of public meetings this month regarding state forest districts. Department of Conservation and Natural Resources spokesman Terry Br... Read more